PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rory Davis (ranked 3423 p4p, 4244 weight class) and Lorenz Blackwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lorenz Blackwater has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Davis
vs
Blackwater

184 cm
25
170
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
180
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rory Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lorenz Blackwater!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blackwater throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Blackwater throws a counter combo.

Blackwater waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Davis. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Davis to the canvas! Can he finish him!?

Davis is rocked!

It looks like Rory Davis has been cut.
Blackwater is stalling in the full guard.
Oh Davis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blackwater is pushing down on Davis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Davis is fighting to maintain full guard but Blackwater has managed to sneak the leg through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackwater controlling the pace.
Davis is in trouble now - Blackwater has advanced to mount!
Blackwater mounts Davis! Really nice guard pass there!
Blackwater looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Blackwater has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Blackwater moves to the back.
Davis is breathing heavily.

Blackwater working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Davis is doing well to defend. Blackwater seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Davis is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lorenz Blackwater!